Current Events in Active Tectonics at EPS
 

EPS 290
CCN  19261

Friday 1:10 pm, McCone 404 

April 25, 2008

Amanda
Taylor et al., Rupture across arc segment and plate boundaries in the 1 April 2007 Solomons earthquake, Nature-Geoscience VOL 1, April 2008 p.253-256[HTML - LINK]

April 18, 2008

Leslie
Furuya, M., and S.P. Satyabala. 2008, Slow earthquake in Afghanistan detected by InSAR , GRL vol. 35, L06309. [html]

Trey
Shaw et al., Eastern Mediterranean tectonics and tsunami hazard inferred from the AD 365 earthquake, Nature-Geoscience VOL 1, April 2008 p.268-276, doi:10.1038/ngeo151 [HTML - LINK]

March 21, 2008

Amanda
Polyak et al. 2008: Age and Evolution of the Grand Canyon Revealed by U-Pb Dating of Water Table-Type Speleothems Science Vol. 319, 1377-1380. [Abstract]

Leslie
Jolivet, R., et al. 2008, Thin-plate modeling of interseismic deformation and asymmetry across the Altyn Tagh fault zone, GRL vol. 35, L02309..... [pdf]

March 07, 200

Leslie
McCaffrey, R., 2008: Global frequency of magnitude 9 earthquakes Geology Vol. 36(3), 263-266. [Abstract]

February 22, 2008

Amanda
Rignotet al., 2008, Recent Antarctic ice mass loss from radar interferometry and regional climate modelling Nature Geoscience

David
Trehu et al., 2008, Probable low-angle thrust earthquakes on the Juan de Fuca-North America plate boundary, Geology. [Full text]

Isabelle
Ikuta et al., 2008: A new GPS-acoustic method for measuring ocean floor crustal deformation: Application to the Nankai Trough JGR Vol. 113, B02401 [Abstract]

Leslie
Guest et al., 2007: Stateline fault system: A new component of the Miocene-Quaternary Eastern California shear zone GSA Bulletin Vol. 119(11-12), 1337-1347. [Abstract]

February 1, 2008

Amanda
Lienkaemper and Williams, 2008, A Record of Large Earthquakes on the Southern Hayward Fault for the Past 1800 Years SSA, Vol. 97, No. 6, pp. 1803-1819.[PDF]

Isabelle
Lorito et al., January 14 2008, Earthquake-generated tsunamis in the Mediterranean Sea: Scenarios of potential threats to Southern Italy JGR, Vol. 113, B01301 [Abstract]

Kelly
Hilairet et al., 2007, High-Pressure Creep of Serpentine, Interseismic Deformation, and Initiation of Subduction Science, Vol. 318, No. 5858, pp. 1910-1913.[PDF]


     Topics of Interest:

  • Rheology 
  • Fault Mechanics 
  • Earthquake Triggering 
  • Aseismic Faulting 
  • Transient Deformation 
  • Fault Geometry 
  • Earthquake Cycle Deformation 
  • Volcano Deformation 
  • GPS 
  • InSAR

Isabelle
JGR

Trey
 JGR

Ken
  GSA Bulletin

Leslie
 Geology

Kelly
Science & Nature

Nicolas
GRL & Eos

Aurelie
BSSA

David
G-Cubed/Nature-Geo

Amanda
SRL/BSSA